2 posts tagged with "learnings"

Join me as I share my journey through four and a half transformative years at Brex, the fintech powerhouse that evolved from a unicorn to a decacorn. In this article, I delve into 16 key learnings from my time as a software engineer and engineering manager. From navigating massive organizational growth and re-organizations to driving product innovations and enhancing developer productivity, these insights encapsulate the challenges and triumphs I've experienced while working in a rapidly scaling tech company.

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Brex has been developing in Elixir for the past four years, and during this time we have come across a number of learnings around developer productivity in Elixir as well as for hiring Elixir developers. Hopefully these lessons can help other organizations both adopt and rapidly scale their Elixir usage without hitting some of our speed bumps.

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